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Jean Middleton Jeter
Dec 31, 2020
Shelvia Jean Middleton Jeter, 83, of Blakley, Georgia passed away peacefully Thursday morning, December 31, 2020 at her residence. A private service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the chapel of Manry-Jordan-Hodges Funeral Home. Sterling Jones will be officiating. Mrs. Jeter was born in Blakley, GA on December 28, 1937 to the late William...
Marcelle Houston
Dec 29, 2020
Marcelle Carter Houston, 87, of Blakely, GA passed away on Tuesday morning, December 29, 2020,at LifeBriteCommunity Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2020, in Blakely Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 10:45 at Manry-Jordan-Hodges Funeral Home, prior to the service. Mrs. Houston was born in Colquitt, GA onJanuary 8,...
Allen Howard
Dec 29, 2020
James Allen Howard, 70, of Blakely passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at LifeBrite Community Hospital of Early. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 31st, in Blakely Cemetery with Dr. Alex Howell officiating. Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are asked to maintain the recommended safe social distancing...
Betty June Mcknight
Dec 24, 2020
Obituary posted as a courtesy for McNeill Funeral Home, Martinez, GA. Betty June McKnight, 88, entered into rest December 24, 2020 in Evans, Georgia, wife of the late Chester McKnight. Betty a native Blakely, Georgia lived in Augusta for the past 10 years where she attended Pineview Baptist Church Faith Bible Class, she was a member of First Freewill Baptist...
Gordon E. Bonner
Dec 22, 2020
Gordon E. Bonner, Jr., 75, of Edison, GA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 22, 2020. Mr. Bonner was born on January 30, 1945 in Blakely, GA, to the late Gordon E. Bonner, Sr. and Winla Jones Bonner.After graduating from Edison High School in 1963, he attended ABAC in Tifton, GA.He spent a large portion of...
James H. Potesta
Dec 21, 2020
James H. Potesta, Sr., 80, of Lilburn, GA, died Monday, Dec. 21, 2020.James was a Marine Corp Veteran.He spent over 20 years with Nortel (Northern Telecom) before retiring from the company. James was known for his quick wit and playful sense of humor. He was mechanically gifted and was a tinkerer/inventor who loved solving problems. He was a loving husband...
Lynwood English
Dec 20, 2020
Lynwood English, 68, of Blakely passed away on Sunday afternoon, December 20, 2020, at his home. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, in the Chapel of Manry Jordan Hodges Funeral Home with Rev. T. J. Bennett and Rev. Josh White officiating.Interment will be in Blakely Cemetery with Mike Ellis, Steve Ellis, Justin...
Michael Shannon Harrell
Dec 20, 2020
Michael Shannon "Spook" Harrell, 41, formerly of Arlington, GA passed away on Sunday evening, December 20, 2020, in New Ulm, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 7, 2021, in Oak Grove Cemetery with Rev. Shannon Morris officiating. Shannon was born on February 10, 1979 in Arlington to the late Larry Harrell and Jenny...
Jimmie Henry Dunn
Dec 16, 2020
Jimmie Ioan Henry Dunn (Mema), 86, joined her husband, David Hayes Dunn, in their eternal, heavenly home on Wednesday, December 16th after a brief illness. Jimmie was born to the late Fred and Clyde Henry on March 4, 1934. She graduated from Miller County High School in 1952. Jimmie worked at the Blakely Peanut Company, Early County Probate Judges Office,...
David Madison Bruner
Dec 15, 2020
David Madison Bruner Jr, 63, of Edison, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, following an extended illness. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 19th, at Morgan Baptist Church with Brother Chris Holdorf officiating. Dave was born in Randolph County on November 24, 1957 to the late David and Elizabeth McNeil Bruner. He...
Julie Ann Rivas
Dec 15, 2020
Julie Ann Love Rivas, 29, of Blakely, GA passed away at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 18, 2020, at the chapel of Manry-Jordan-Hodges Funeral Home with Rev. Fred Odom officiating. Burial will follow in the Blakely Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday...
Shirley Johnson
Dec 11, 2020
Shirley Johnson passed away peacefully on December 11, 2020 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Americus, GA.She was born on March 14, 1952 to the late Harvey and Elizabeth Mulkey, A private interment was held at Bush Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Johnson, one son, Chris Johnson (Dawn) and their children Skylar, Caiden, Jace and Ty Johnson;...
Regina White Garrett
Dec 10, 2020
Mrs. Regina Ruth White Garrett, 86, of Ft. Gaines, GA passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday morning, December 10, 2020, following an extended illness. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at the First United Methodist Church of Blakely.Interment will follow at Blakely Cemetery.The family will receive friends on Saturday evening...
Warren Baxley White
Dec 9, 2020
Warren White, 81, of Blakely passed away on Wednesday evening, December 9, 2020, at Flowers Hospital following an extended illness. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 12, 2020, in White Plains Cemetery.The family will receive friends for visitation one hour prior to the service beginning at 10 a.m. A viewing will be available from...
Peggy Willoughby
Dec 9, 2020
Mrs. Peggy Davis Williams Willoughby, 86, of Blakely passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 12, 2020, in Blakely Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 2-2:45 at Manry-Jordan-Hodges Funeral Home, prior to the graveside.In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Northside Methodist Church, 2600 Redmond...
Betty Reeves Knighton
Dec 5, 2020
Mrs. Betty Reeves Knighton, 91, passed away in Atlanta, GA on Saturday evening, December 5, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 10, 2020, in Blakely Cemetery with Dr. Alex Howell officiating.In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to the Lucy Hilton - Maddox Memorial Library, 11880 Columbia St. Blakely, GA39823. Mrs. Betty...
Tommy Mock
Dec 4, 2020
Tommy Dale Mock, 70, of Blakely, GA passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 4, 2020, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, December 7, 2020, at Zion Free Will Baptist Church with Dr. Alex Howell officiating.The family will receive friends immediately following the service.Tommy's close friends, Phillip Belisle, Billy Cannon, Phil Clinkscales, Sam...
Jim Netherton
Dec 3, 2020
James "Jim" Donald Netherton of Blakely, Ga., went to be home with Jesus on Thursday afternoon, December 3, 2020. He was a gentle, hardworking man of faith and a person of great integrity. A truly beautiful human being and role model for his family. He showed fierce loyalty to his family and was a true provider. Jim (81) was born...
Alphie Beach
Dec 1, 2020
Mrs. Alphie Durham Beach, 86, of Perry, FL passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, December 1, 2020, at Haven Hospice in Chiefland. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2020, at Houston Cemetery in Blakely, GA.The family will receive friends from 9:30 to 10:30 at Manry-Jordan-Hodges Funeral Home, prior to the service. Mrs. Alphie...
Avis Baker Gilbert
Nov 30, 2020
Mrs. Avis Baker Gilbert, 87, of Jakin, GA passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020, at Capital Regional Medical Center in Tallahassee. In cooperation with her wishes, a private interment was held at Blakely Cemetery. Mrs. Avis was born on August 9, 1933 in Blakely to the late Carlie Baker and Eva Barr Baker.She was a member of Springfield Baptist...
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